Stuffed Butternut Squash
Yields 4–6 servings | Prep 15 min | Total 1 hr 15 min

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 medium butternut squash, halved/seeded
  • Kosher salt & pepper
  • 1 lb spicy breakfast sausage
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 small red onion, finely diced
  • 6 oz cremini mushrooms, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp fresh sage, chopped
  • 1 cup kale, chiffonade
  • 1 (8.5-oz) bag microwaveable brown rice
  • 1 cup gruyere, grated (4 oz)
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 400°F. Brush squash with oil, season, and place cut-side down on sheet pan. Pierce skin several times. Roast until tender, 40–45 min.
  2. In skillet, cook sausage until browned, 5–6 min. Remove. Sauté garlic, onion, mushrooms, and sage until soft, 5–6 min. Stir in kale, rice, salt, and pepper; heat through. Add to sausage with gruyere and 2 Tbsp parsley; mix well.
  3. Scoop some squash flesh from neck into seed cavity. Fill squash with sausage mixture. Bake 10–12 min, until hot and cheese melts.
  4. Serve topped with remaining parsley.

 

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